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The role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture has been largely neglected. This study of upper-class women in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries corrects that oversight, uncovering the active role they undertook in choosing designs, materials, and locations for monume...

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Έκδοση: Amsterdam University Press 2021
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-499812021-07-15T07:20:35Z English Aristocratic Women and the Fabric of Piety, 1450-1550 Harris, Barbara J. Female patronage of architecture parish churches Yorkist and early Tudor aristocratic women architecture, 1450-1550 female piety bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLH Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 The role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture has been largely neglected. This study of upper-class women in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries corrects that oversight, uncovering the active role they undertook in choosing designs, materials, and locations for monuments, commissioning repairs and additions to many parish churches, chantry chapels, and almshouses characteristic of the English countryside. Their preferred art, Barbara J. Harris shows, reveals their responses to the religious revolution and signifies their preferred identities. 2021-07-13T09:33:30Z 2021-07-13T09:33:30Z 2018 book ONIX_20210713_9789048537228_4 https://openresearchlibrary.org/viewer/6550df22-fc67-4c0a-aa94-a7d111b68498 9789048537228 9789462985988 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49981 eng Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9789048537228.pdf https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048537228 Amsterdam University Press Amsterdam University Press 10.5117/9789462985988 10.5117/9789462985988 dd3d1a33-0ac2-4cfe-a101-355ae1bd857a b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9789048537228 9789462985988 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Amsterdam University Press 209 105798 Knowledge Unlatched open access
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